Lancashire Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Banks
An off-the-beaten-path gravel route through the picturesque Lancashire countryside
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Embark on a scenic gravel adventure through the beautiful Lancashire region. This route will take you on a unique journey, exploring quiet rural roads, charming villages, and stunning landscapes. Get a taste of the local culture as you pedal through the heart of Lancashire.
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94 km
141 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Banks Village centerBanks: Discover Banks' Varied Cycling Routes
Banks in Lancashire, United Kingdom is a cyclist-friendly locality with plenty of cycling opportunities. The town and its surrounding areas offer a mix of flat roads and rolling hills, providing different challenges for cyclists of all levels. Banks is connected to an extensive network of cycling routes, including the West Lancashire Cycleway. Road cyclists will find smooth, well-maintained roads, while gravel cyclists can explore the nearby off-road trails. There are several well-known climbs in the area, such as The Raggley, known for its steep gradient. Overall, Banks is a great destination for both road and gravel cycling.12 km
12 km
Much HooleVillageExplore the quaint village of Much Hoole, known for its historic architecture and welcoming tea rooms.
23 km
23 km
Ashton-on-RibbleSub-urbPass through the vibrant town of Ashton-on-Ribble, with its lively markets and friendly locals.
42 km
42 km
Great EcclestonVillageImmerse yourself in the serene surroundings of Great Eccleston, a charming village with pastoral beauty.
54 km
54 km
St Michael's on WyreVillageDiscover the peaceful village of St Michael's on Wyre, known for its tranquil riverside walks and friendly community.
72 km
72 km
PenworthamTownEnjoy the historic town of Penwortham, situated on the banks of the River Ribble. Explore its ancient castle and picturesque riverside views.
90 km
90 km
Mere BrowVillagePass through the small village of Mere Brow, where you can take a break and enjoy the tranquil countryside.
94 km
94 km
Finish: Banks Village centerBanks: Discover Banks' Varied Cycling Routes
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